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How to Check Your Graphics Card on Windows 11
Find you graphics card in just a few steps
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Updated onOctober 29, 2024
updated onOctober 29, 2024
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In this guide, we will show you 5 ways to check your graphics card on Windows 11. This will help you figure out.
With this info, you’ll know what graphics drivers to use, whether to run certain games or apps, and troubleshoot graphics-related errors.
Sounds good? Here’s how to do it.
How can I check the graphics card in Windows 11?
Check the graphics card using Windows Settings
You can quickly check your graphics card using Windows Settings. Under the Display Settings, you can find out all the available information about your graphics card.
1. Press theWin+Ibuttons to openWindows Settings.
2.SelectDisplayon the right side.
3.Scroll down and click onAdvanced display.
4.Here, you will see all information including thegraphics card modeland manufacturer’s name listed for your internal graphics card.
5.Click onDisplay adapter properties for Display 1to find information about the graphics card installed on your PC.
Using System Information Tool
Using DirectX Diagnostic Tool
Using Device Manager
Using Task Manager
If you’re on an earlier version of Windows, we also have a similar article on how tocheck your graphics card in Windows 10. You can also check out the official box packaging where you received your laptop. The graphics card name would definitely be mentioned on it.
It is very important that you have the exact information about the graphics card installed on your computer. This will help you quickly locate the necessary drivers for it, in case things go south.
We also have a guide on how tocheck the GPU BIOS version, so don’t miss it if you want to learn more.
Let us know in the comments section below which one of the above-mentioned methods is your go-to way of checking graphics card information on your Windows 11 PC.
More about the topics:Graphics Drivers,Windows 11
Sagar Naresh
Sagar is a web developer and technology journalist. Currently associated with WindowsReport and SamMobile. When not writing, he is either at the gym sweating it out or playing country music on his guitar.
He is an avid traveler and has been to 15 countries, going to more places soon. TRAVEL and WORK is his mantra for a peaceful life.
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